We’re proud to share that our client partner, Carnegie Mellon University, has been named a Webby Honoree in the 30th Annual Webby Awards for its website redesign in the Responsible AI category.
Recognized by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, this distinction places the project among the top 25% of more than 13,000 entries worldwide—a significant achievement in one of the internet’s most respected awards programs.
The recognition highlights our commitment to helping clients create digital experiences that are not only innovative but intentional—using technology to reduce friction and elevate user experiences.
A Modern, Cohesive Digital Experience
Carnegie partnered with Carnegie Mellon to transform a complex, decentralized web ecosystem into a unified, scalable, and story-driven platform that reflects the university’s global reputation.
The website redesign focused on:
- Creating a cohesive information architecture across a distributed institution
- Building a flexible design system that works across multiple CMS platforms
- Developing 50+ pages of search-optimized, user-centered content
- Establishing a foundation for long-term governance and growth
The result is a modern higher education web experience that not only elevates Carnegie Mellon’s brand but also empowers internal teams to maintain and evolve their digital presence with confidence.
Read the full case study to see how the project came to life and the impact it’s making.
About The Webby Awards
Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites and Mobile Sites; Video; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps & Software; Social; Games; Podcasts; Creators and AI.
Established in 1996, the Webby Awards recognize outstanding work across websites, video, advertising, apps, social, podcasts, and AI. This year, more than 13,000 entries were submitted from all 50 states and over 70 countries worldwide.
The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include Adobe, WP Engine, Meltwater, Patreon, NAACP, KPMG, Wall Street Journal, Deadline, AdAge, TechCrunch, The Hollywood Reporter, SXSW, Scalable, and The Society of Digital Agencies.
Website Development and Support for the Now and Next
Carnegie’s award-winning Web Development team creates higher education websites that are as functional as they are beautiful. If you have a web project in mind, reach out and start a conversation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What award did Carnegie Mellon University’s website redesign win?
Carnegie Mellon University was named a Webby Honoree in the 30th Annual Webby Awards for its website redesign in the Responsible AI category.
How prestigious is being a Webby Honoree?
Being a Webby Honoree places the project among the top 25% of more than 13,000 entries worldwide from all 50 states and over 70 countries, making it a significant achievement in one of the internet’s most respected awards programs.
What are the Webby Awards?
The Webby Awards, established in 1996 and hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, is the leading international awards organization recognizing excellence across websites, video, advertising, apps, social, podcasts, and AI.
What was the main goal of Carnegie Mellon’s website redesign?
The redesign transformed a complex, decentralized web ecosystem into a unified, scalable, and story-driven platform that reflects the university’s global reputation while empowering internal teams to maintain and evolve their digital presence.
What key features were included in the Carnegie Mellon website redesign?
The project included creating cohesive information architecture, building a flexible design system across multiple CMS platforms, developing 50+ pages of search-optimized content, and establishing a foundation for long-term governance and growth.
Who partnered with Carnegie Mellon on this website redesign project?
Carnegie partnered with Carnegie Mellon University to create the award-winning website redesign.
